Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Norfolk, VA

A Director of Housekeeping in the hospitality industry is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the operational functionality of housekeeping departments. They ensure that all rooms and public areas are clean, neat, and well-maintained to uphold the establishment's reputation. They also manage budgeting, purchasing of supplies, staff training and scheduling, quality control, and adherence to safety and hygiene regulations. The Director of Housekeeping also deals with guest complaints and requests related to cleanliness and room amenities, ensuring the highest level of satisfaction and comfort.

Key skills for a Director of Housekeeping include excellent organizational and managerial skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, effective communication, a strong understanding of housekeeping procedures, and proficiency in relevant software. A certification in hospitality management or a related field is often required for this position. Prior to becoming a Director of Housekeeping, individuals may hold roles such as Assistant Housekeeping Manager, Housekeeping Supervisor, or Executive Housekeeper. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing teams and understanding the operational processes of housekeeping within the hospitality industry.

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Executive Housekeeper

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Hospitality and Guest Service: Must have a desire to serve all guests. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older to perform this job....

2nd Shift Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

2nd Shift Housekeeper Supervisor Job Description The candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in common areas, restrooms, dorm facilities (specifically during summer months when...

Housekeeping Supervisor - Hilton Oceanaire Virginia Beach

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 days ago

Prior Experience: 3+ years of experience in hotel Housekeeping Management Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Technology: Basic computer knowledge to include the Microsoft...

Springhill Suites - Housekeeping Supervisor (Full-Time)

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Guide staff to ensure that guest service and safety is our top priority. Assist with guest requests. Embrace our accountability culture when dealing with employee/guest issues....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 9 days ago

As the Housekeeping Supervisor you directly oversee housekeeping, laundry and houseperson team members....

Housekeeping Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Assist the Director of Housekeeping in inspecting all VIP rooms prior to arrival. Ensure that public areas, guest rooms and back-of-house areas are cleaned to Highgate Hotel standards....

Assistant Housekeeping Manager

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 14 days ago

Know how to operate laundry equipment and maintain public area cleanliness. Must wear proper uniform at all times in accordance with the Standards of Appearance....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary: The Housekeeping Supervisor role requires the right person to provide guidance and leadership to the day to day housekeeping operations. You will be responsible for organizing...

OEM Asst Housekeeping Mgr - Norfolk Waterside Marriott

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 18 days ago

. · Maintain cleanliness and organization of linen rooms, laundry area, lost and found, storage rooms, employee break room, and Guest Room Attendant’s carts. · Ensure ready status of all rooms daily...

Assistant Executive Housekeeper - Kingsgate Resort

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Team Captain/Supervisor 2 (Housekeeping Supervisor) - Embassy Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 28 days ago

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Assistant Executive Housekeeper - Patriots Place Resort

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant Executive Housekeeper - Patriots Place Resort MasterCorp Today Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the...

Assistant Executive Housekeeper - Vacation Village at Williamsburg

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Housekeeping Supervisor - Williamsburg, VA

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Norfolk, VA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Norfolk, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.4%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Housekeepings in Norfolk, VA
1-2 years
35.6%
Less than 1 year
26.2%
None
18.2%
2-4 years
16.8%
4-6 years
2.0%
8-10 years
1.2%